Trends / The World May Never Know Who Invented the American Flag Cake There’s a reason you think of Ina Garten and Martha Stewart when you think of this cake. By Courtney E. Smith / 30 Jun 2026
Report / How Hot Dogs Accidentally Became the Most American Food Why do Americans insist on slamming greasy sausages on the sweatiest days of the year? It took a few accidents and a lot more marketing decisions. By Jaya Saxena / 29 Jun 2026
Essays / I’m Going To Miss Restaurant Beatrice A farewell to a restaurant that changed the way I think about restaurants. By Courtney E. Smith / 18 Jun 2026
newsletters / Crumbs Are All That Remain in Corporate Food Media James Murdoch buys half of Vox Media, leaving questions about Eater’s future. By Frances Dumlao / 27 May 2026
Report / Will Malört Return to the James Beard Awards Gala? Do the owners of Jeppson’s Malört fear jumping the shark? Not really — but they would like to be invited back to the James Beard Awards Gala after fearing they burned a bridge eight years ago. By Ashok Selvam / 19 May 2026
